3.4
Earthquake Details: Halmahera, Indonesia
Sep 8, 2026, 18:46:51
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake occurred near Halmahera, Indonesia on Sep 8, 2026 at 18:46:51. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -10 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-10 km
Significance0
Latitude2.3700
Longitude128.6600
Event IDemsc:20260908_0000237
Magnitude3.4
Updated:Sep 8, 2026, 18:57:15 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 9, 2026, 03:46:51 GMT+9
- UTC
- Sep 8, 2026, 18:46:51 UTC
-10 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M4.0Philippine Islands regionBeforeM4.379 km NE of Tobelo, IndonesiaBeforeM5.0154 km S of Sarangani, PhilippinesAfterM3.8Mindanao, PhilippinesAfterM3.9north of Halmahera, IndonesiaAfterM4.4Molucca SeaAfterM4.3Philippine Islands regionAfterM4.0Mindanao, PhilippinesAfterM4.0Celebes SeaAfterM4.4Kepulauan Talaud, IndonesiaAfterM4.794 km WNW of Ternate, IndonesiaAfterM4.2Mindanao, PhilippinesAfter
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